Complicit Clergy

WATCH: The Politicization of Ad Orientem

February 1, 2022January 31, 2022 from Crisis Magazine by Eric Sammons

Last week I shared a video on social media that went viral (with more than 59,000 views at last count). What was this video? Was it a cat doing a cute trick? Or a Karen going crazy at an unmasked man? No, it was a boomer priest hamming it up for the camera and engaging … Read more

Florida Bishop Forbids Priests to Celebrate Mass Facing the Tabernacle

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 from LifeSite News by Raymond Wolfe

The bishop of Venice, Florida this week prohibited priests from saying Holy Mass ad orientem, as opposed to facing the people, contradicting Vatican documents on liturgical posture. In a letter to priests Tuesday, Bishop Frank Dewane wrote that Mass may not be celebrated ad orientem – facing the East or facing the tabernacle or apse … Read more